单词 | nawab |
例句 | The conflict is tinged with racism, with many Arabs referring to the Massalit by a derogatory word, "nawab", which refers to slaves. Sudan or Chad? Why a Darfur sultan regrets a twist of colonial fate 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z The dish, it's said, originated with the nawabs of Lucknow, "who'd lost their teeth but not their desire to eat meat," he wrote. India Ink: Get Him to the Fenugreek 2012-06-29T09:07:45Z In 1685, a dispute having taken place between the English factors and the nawab, the town was bombarded and burned to the ground. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The territory of the nawab was confiscated on account of his participation in the Mutiny. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z It received its present name in the reign of his successor; and Shuja-ud-daula, the third nawab, laid out a large town and fortified it, and here he was buried. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Following the nawab he traversed many corridors and chambers and ultimately reached an apartment in which Chumru was seated. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z Finally in 1801, the nawab, by treaty, reconveyed it to the Company in commutation of the amount which he had stipulated to pay in return for the defence of his country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Yes; once an avaricious nawab got together several elephants and many men, and, fastening to the cable, started to pull the boat up. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z On the outbreak of the Mutiny in May 1857, the nawab of Farukhnagar, the principal feudatory of the district, rose in rebellion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z It was at Dum-Dum that the treaty of 1757 was signed by which the nawab of Bengal ratified the privileges of the English, allowed Calcutta to be fortified, and bestowed freedom of trade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z They were standing opposite the gate of a great walled enclosure known as the Alumbagh, a summer retreat built by an old nawab for a favorite wife. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z The native troops, who had for some time previously evinced a seditious spirit, finally broke into rebellion on the 18th of June 1857, and placed the titular nawab of Farukhabad on the throne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z In building the foundations of the East India Company, Clive defeated the French and assorted forgotten nawabs; these sections of the book read more like Kipling than Kiplinger. Off the Shelf: When Companies Were Conquerors 2010-12-18T19:58:42Z The evidence now available seems to show that Warren Hastings did his best throughout to rescue the nawab from his own incapacity, and was inclined to be lenient to the begums. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Feeling themselves slightly out of place among the nawabs, omrahs, and other grandees who formed the Diwán’s guests, the Englishmen soon took their leave. The Great Mogul And the old chap—he was quite a young chap then, you know—had a remarkable native servant who did so well at the Mutiny that he became a nawab or something of the sort. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z The prisoners were conveyed back to Fatehgarh, and murdered there by the nawab on the 19th of July. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Clive selected it, on account of its commanding position, as the cantonment for the brigade of troops lent him by the nawab of Oudh. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" On the death of the nawab in 1853 it was determined to put an end to the nominal sovereignty, a liberal establishment being provided for the family. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Before the nawab who headed their escort quite realized what was happening, Roger had vanished. The Great Mogul He entered the tent with all the impudence of a nawab, chewing paun, and as though he was fully prepared to receive a welcome greeting. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment Clive successively established British ascendancy against French influence in the three great provinces under these nawabs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" A treaty with the nawab of Oudh was signed here by Warren Hastings on behalf of the East India Company in September 1781. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" In Hindostan, land is owned either by government or by the native rajahs and nawabs. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 The nawab was a stout man, though young, and it was his ambition to make his way in life quickly. The Great Mogul The Rohillas, after fifty years' precarious independence, were subjugated in 1774 by the confederacy of British troops with the nawab of Oudh's army, which formed so serious a charge against Warren Hastings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" His predecessor’s financial minister had fled to Calcutta to escape the extortion of the new nawab, and the English governor refused to deliver up the refugee. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Abdulla Khan, however, was continued in the government of the country by Nadir's orders; but he was soon after killed in a battle with the forces of the nawabs of Sind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" The viziers and nawabs that ruled in the name of the emperors rendered them neither obedience nor tribute. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 The complaint was referred by the foujdar to the nawab, who forthwith issued orders for the discontinuance of the works, which were accordingly abandoned. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. Is it to be like a durbar at home, when all the rajahs and nawabs come together with their elephants and trains?” Glyn Severn's Schooldays In spite of his double defeat and the treaty which followed it, the madness of the nawab burst forth again. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Everything of value had been swept away, except the merchandise of the Company within the fort, which had been reserved for the nawab. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" After Dupleix had conquered Madras, the nawab awoke to the fact of the danger of allowing the French to become all-powerful, by the destruction of the English, and ordered Dupleix to restore the place. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire Another day the neighbours were an Indian nawab and an abbé from Madrid. International Language Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar The nawab caused one hundred and forty-six prisoners, all he had taken, to be shut up in a room only eighteen feet square, with only two small windows, both of them obstructed by a veranda. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East After consenting to the siege, the nawab sought to assist the French, but in vain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Mir Jafar, the nominee of the English, was created nawab of Bengal, and by the treaty which raised him to this position he agreed to make restitution to the Calcutta merchants for their losses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" He has a considerable force of French soldiers at his command, and by the aid which he has given to the nawab, upon various occasions, he has obtained a predominating influence in his councils. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire The nawab and another native gentleman, physician to the Paniput Hospital, are seated in a dog-cart watching for my appearance, at a fork in the road near one of the city gates. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The nawab held the fort for seven months, when it was recaptured by Lord Clive. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East After “the Black Hole,” the battle of Calcutta, and the treachery at Chandernagore in spite of the treaty which followed that battle, the East India Company could treat the nawab only as an enemy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" This fragment formed a perfect island, so to speak, the domains of the nawab hemming it in on every side. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 Dupleix then applied to the nawab who, at his request, forbade his European tenants to make war on land with each other, an order which they were obliged to obey. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire The nawab's place is a mile and a half off the main road, but the smooth, level kunkah leads right up to the fine, commodious bungalow, in which I am duly installed. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Dupleix was recalled to France in disgrace; and the British were left to enjoy the favor of the nawab who owed his throne to Clive. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. The nawab had drawn up 18,000 horse, 50,000 foot and 53 pieces of heavy ordnance, served by French artillerymen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" The nawab was advised, warned, and then menaced with deposal, provided things were not righted in his dominions, radically and speedily, to the satisfaction of the East India Company. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 Dupleix now changed his tactics, and regardless of the injunction which he himself had obtained from the nawab, he determined to crush the English at Madras. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire A tepid bath, prepared in deference to the nawab's anticipation of my preference, is awaiting my pleasure, and from the moment of arrival I am the recipient of unstinted attention. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The British candidate forthwith became nawab of Bengal and as token of his indebtedness he paid over £1,500,000 to the English East India Company, and made Clive a rich man. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. The nawab hastened to conclude a treaty, under which favourable terms were conceded to the Company’s trade, the factories and plundered property were restored, and an English mint was established. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" When I photograph that Nawab—any nawab—I do not him black make. The Pool in the Desert Governor Morse endeavoured to obtain, from the nawab, the protection which he had before granted to Dupleix, a demand which the nawab at once refused. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire On the 4th of February he defeated the whole army of the nawab, which had taken up a strong position just beyond what is now the most northerly suburb of Calcutta. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" The nawab advanced against them, but was utterly defeated at Ambur, the French doing pretty well the whole of the work. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire He took his seat as governor of Fort St David on the day on which the nawab of Bengal captured Calcutta, and thither the Madras government at once sent him, with admiral Watson. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" The nawab was killed, and one of his sons, Maphuz Khan, taken prisoner. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire It is one of two things," Doctor Rae said: "Either Trichinopoli has surrendered and they are evacuating Fort Saint David, or they have news that the nawab is marching to attack us here. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire |
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